Race With Death Losses as Mother Dies After Fire Rescue
In a dramatic trek from Kentwood to New Orleans a 19 year old mother Mrs Mozella Webb died after being burned saving her five month old daughter from a kitchen fire. She and her husband H C Webb rode a buggy to the Illinois Central Rail road station and then a train to the Charity Hospital where she died shortly after arrival.
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New Orleans
Mozella Webb
Kentwood
Charity
H. C. Webb
Illinois Central
Charity Hospital
Webb
Cuticura Heals Children’s Eczema Says Mrs Curtis
Mrs Isabell Curtis of Lafayette Tenn reports her children’s eczema cleared by Cuticura Soap and Ointment after sores bled and kept them awake. She saw no scars after treatment and recommends the products, noting relief lasting nearly a year. A sample offer and free Skin Book are advertised.
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Lafayette, Tenn
Isabell Curtis
Cuticura
Dept. T
Boston
Suffragettes Gather for National Convention in Nashville
Delegates from 43 states gather in Nashville to set the agenda for the 46th annual National American Woman Suffrage Association meeting November 12 to 17. Leaders like Anna Howard Shaw and Jane Addams shape discussions on federal amendments, congressional work, and state campaigns amid intense schedules and strategic planning.
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National American Woman Suffrage Association
Nashville
Tennessee
National Association
Executive Council
Hermitage Hotel
Association
Anna Howard Shaw
Massachusetts
Congressional Committee
Press Bureau
National Suffrage Publishing Company
Jane Addams
Desha Breckenridge
Laura Clay
Kentucky
Kate Gordon
New Orleans
M. Carey
National
Congressional Union
Alice Paul
Lucy Burns
State Suffrage Association
Stallings Trade Move That Shaped 1914 Braves Pennant
A Chicago Herald story details how George Stallings and James Gaffney nearly traded Dick Rudolph and Henry Gowdy for Jack Quinn. The Feds blocked it, Rudolph and Gowdy blossomed into key Braves stars, and Quinn flourished with Cincinnati’s Federal league. The piece ponders where the Braves would have finished had the deal succeeded.
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Federal League
George Stallings
Jack Quinn
Henry Gowdy
Richard Rudolph
Irving Vaughan
Chicago Herald
James Gaffney
Braves
Baltimore Federals
Rochester
Gaffney
Stallings
Quinn
Internationaleague
Feds
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Strengthens Against Malaria
The Old Standard tonic GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC strengthens the body and aids recovery by driving out malaria. It is advertised as a true tonic for both adults and children to boost the system and restore health.
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Grove
Suffrage Leaders Face Board Debate On National Policy
Delegates at the Nashville meeting confront whether the Congressional Union will be empowered by a new national board. Mrs Medill McCormick heads the congressional committee and Susan B Anthony’s successor Dr Shaw may win the presidency. The outcome hinges on policy alignment with union aims and state campaigns.
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Congressional Union
Medill McCormick
Chicago
Congressional Committee
National Association
Partis
Pr. Shaw
Susan B. Anthony
Shaw
Veen
Grace Wilbur Trout
Maud Wood Park
Miss Paul
Miss Burns
Democratic Party
United States
Dr. Shaw
Congressional
Nashville
Health standards for children amid disease scare debate
Dr. Harvey W. Wiley urged greater U S action to protect childhood health, criticizing federal spending on cattle disease prevention as insufficient for human health. Speaker William J. Harris cited immigration fears and death-registration needs, while Dr. Howard A. Kelly looked toward a future cancer cure.
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Richmond
United States
Harvey W. Wiley
Department of Agriculture
Wiley
Southern Medical Association
William J. Harris
Belgian Firing Squad Photo Shows German Spy in Overcoat
A news photograph depicts a Belgian firing squad executing a German spy wearing a tightly buttoned overcoat. The question arises whether an overcoat offers more comfort during a shooting.
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Relief for Dyspepsia
Advertises Pape's Diapepsin as a fast acting stomach remedy to digest food, relieve indigestion, gas, sour stomach, and heartburn in five minutes. Claims harmless candy like taste and no need for laxatives, with emphasis on rapid relief and appetite return.
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Pape
Makes Stubborn Coughs Vanish in a Hurry
A home remedy claims to ease stubborn coughs quickly with a cheaply made syrup. The method suggests simple ingredients and quick preparation for relief.
Pinex cough syrup home remedy offered in ad text
An advertisement promotes a homemade cough syrup using Pinex to treat persistent coughs. It claims quick relief for bronchitis asthma and whooping cough, promising a pint supply for about 54 cents and full money back if unsatisfied. The copy urges asking for De ounces of Pines from a druggist and refunds.
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The
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
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